African swine fever virus infection in the argasid host, Ornithodoros porcinus porcinus.
Kleiboeker S, Burrage T, Scoles G, Fish D, Rock D. African swine fever virus infection in the argasid host, Ornithodoros porcinus porcinus. Journal Of Virology 1998, 72: 1711-24. PMID: 9499019, PMCID: PMC109458, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.3.1711-1724.1998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAfrican Swine Fever VirusAnimalsDigestive SystemPhagocytesSwineTicksTime FactorsVirus LatencyVirus ReplicationConceptsAfrican swine fever virus infectionVirus infectionVirus replicationDays p.Viral titersSalivary glandsActive virus replicationHigh viral titersTick tissuesPersistent infectionPig transmissionSubsequent infectionInfection rateNervous tissueReproductive tissuesInfectionASFV replicationConnective tissueGland tissueBasal laminaSignificant increaseGlandNymphal ticksTissueTimes postinfection